Coming Up

Call for artists, East End Arts Council Juried All Media Show: Folk Art. Submissions must be dropped off in person Thursday-Saturday, June 2-4. Exhibit June 10-July 15. Opening Friday, June 10, 5 -7 p.m. 727-0900.

Benefits

Bake sale and car wash, Saturday, May 28, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Greenport. All Proceeds go to Relay for Life. 477-0662.

Mattituck Memorial Day Celebration, Monday, May 30, 10 a.m. at Mattituck American Legion hall, hosted by veterans, followed by parade, then back to hall for refreshments served on lawn. mattituckveterans@yahoo.com.

Greenport’s Annual Memorial Day parade and service, Monday May 30, assembles 7:45 a.m. in parking lot behind Arcade, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, Village officials, Honor Guard, step off 8 a.m. and march to Railroad dock for service. Refreshments follow at Greenport Firehouse on Third Street. Rain or shine. 477-1533.

Riverhead Combined Veterans annual Memorial Day Parade, Monday, May 30, begins 10 a.m. at corner of Pulaski Street and Osborne Avenue, down to Main Street, on to Roanoke; ceremony at World War II Memorial, corner of Pulaski Street and Osborne Avenue at 11 a.m. Special presentation of refurbishment of monument by Gene McSherry.

Festivals

Mosaic Street Painting Festival, Sunday, May 29, noon-5 p.m. at East End Arts Council, East Main St., Riverhead. Celebration of Long Island’s beauty includes art and craft show and sale, street painting festival, performances by local musicians and several interactive activities for children, including arts and crafts, storytelling, face painting and drummer’s circle. Free. Rain date Monday, May 30, 2-5 p.m. eastendarts.org.

Food and Drink

Chowder Festival, Saturday, May 28, noon-3 p.m., New Suffolk waterfront on New Suffolk Avenue. Locally prepared chowder, barbecue, live music and children’s activities. Tickets $20 at event, kids under 12 eat free. Donations help support the acquisition of this property for community benefit. newsuffolkwaterfront.org.

East End Hospice North Fork Pig Roast, Saturday, June 4, 4-7 p.m. at Pindar Vineyards, Peconic, rain or shine. Roasted pig, smoked beans, salads, cornbread, hot dogs, hamburgers, desserts, music by The Trip Kings and more. Adults $25; kids 12 and under $10; under age 2 free. Major fundraiser for hospice. 288-7080, eeh.org.

The Shoreham-Wading River Community Band presents annual “Salute to Our Armed Forces Concert,” Friday, May 27, 7:30 p.m. in Shoreham-Wading River High School auditorium. Program includes American classics and all-time favorites in honor of men and women in uniform. Admission free. Information: 821-8116. Sponsored by SWR Community Programs.

George Cork Maul and his Hidden City Orchestra, Saturday, May 28, 7 p.m. at Jamesport Meeting House. Reenactment of early music program from the history of Jamesport Meeting House, loosely based on concert performed there in 1880 featuring music of 1780 and 1680. Evening concludes with “Paint and Play” collaboration between a painter and the musicians: painter paints what he hears and musicians play what they see. Tickets $15 (students $10). Advance tickets available at Duffy’s Deli in Jamesport, Blue Door Gallery in Riverhead and Cecily’s Love Lane Gallery in Mattituck. 722-5170, info@jamesportmeetinghouse.org.

North Fork Community Theatre presents ‘Oklahoma!’ by Rodgers & Hammerstein, performances Friday-Saturday, May 27-28 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 29 at 2:30 p.m. Directed by Robert Horn, produced by Marion Stark, musical director Pat Wall. Tickets $20, at nfct.com or call 298-6328.

Oysterponds Historical Society hosts Spring Architects House Tour, Saturday, June 4, 1-4 p.m., featuring homes by leading architects that exemplify the harmonious union between design and environment. Advance tickets $25 for members and non-members, send check indicating number of tickets requested and legal size SASE by May 23 to OHS, POBox 70, Orient, NY 11957. Special ticket for $50 includes post-tour private cocktail party with architects, must be reserved by May 23. Tickets purchased by credit card, call 323-2480. On day of tour, tickets available for $30 at Poquatuck Hall on Village Lane starting at 12:30 p.m. Information: 323-2480.

Crafts for Kids at Southold Indian Museum, Sundays, 12:30-1:30 p.m., 1080 Main Bayview Road. Fee: $5 per child per craft; must be accompanied by adult. Registration appreciated but not required. 765-5577.

For History Buffs

Exhibit ‘Edith Loring Fullerton: Lady of the Garden’ extended through May 31 at Suffolk County Historical Society, 300 W. Main St., Riverhead. 727-2881.

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